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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a narrative form anchored in the pain and fear of that ultimate truth of death?
(a) Happiness
(b) Tragedy
(c) Joy
(d) Frustration

2. "______ is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation."
(a) Power
(b) Imagination
(c) Myth
(d) World navel

3. What does the Hero have to do when he returns from his journey?
(a) He doesn't return
(b) Pray
(c) Share his experience
(d) Nothing

4. What is this transcendent source worthy of, according to Campbell?
(a) Worship
(b) Love
(c) Respect
(d) Study

5. Many contemporary religions are __________ manifestations of the same central figure system.
(a) Spirtual
(b) Incorrect
(c) Religious
(d) Misguided

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose temptation and transcendence does Campbell discuss in this section?

2. What does Campbell say are used to signify and to assist in the breaking of the attachment to one's parent?

3. Throughout all myths and stories of the world, there is a central _______.

4. Who is the half human/half bull child of an enchanted queen?

5. What might the Hero be known as?

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